Release Notes
i-Tree Landscape is a product of many years of scientific research, along with extensive software experimentation, which has resulted in the implementation of the website you see today.
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Release 5¶
Version 5.0.1¶
- Re-enables displaying of maps in reports.
- Changes the priority planting graph to a quadrant graph.
- Minor interface modifications.
Version 5.0¶
- User interface modifications: minor modernization, reorganization, and preparations for larger changes and upgrades.
Release 4¶
Version 4.8¶
- Disables publishing reports for hosting from i-Tree servers.
- Deprecates hosting of previously published reports on i-Tree servers.
- Begins dependency upgrades.
- Enhances functionality for OurTrees.
Version 4.7¶
- Removes RCP 8.5.
- Reduces Future Climate year layers to 2040, 2070, and 2100.
Version 4.6.2¶
- Cooperative and partner logo and link updates.
- Performance and workflow tweaks for OurTrees.
Version 4.6.1¶
- Tweaks for OurTrees.
Version 4.6¶
- Allows for separate use of science database.
Version 4.5.3¶
- Maintenance
Version 4.5.2¶
- Allows Planting and OurTrees to distinguish subdivisions of the same name.
Version 4.5.1¶
- New map layers from Climate & Economic Justice Screening Tool
Version 4.5¶
- New attributes from Climate & Economic Justice Screening Tool
Version 4.4.2¶
- Maintenance
Version 4.4.1¶
- Maintenance
Version 4.4¶
- Streamline and refresh of i-Tree web-apps
Version 4.3.1¶
- Enables Drought map layer
Version 4.3¶
- New UTC data in Washington
- New map layer: Redline Dataset
Version 4.2¶
- Documentation update
- 8 new attribute groups
- Bird Species
- Future Plant Hardiness Zones
- Heat Zones
- Hurricane Surge
- Sea Level Rise
- Species Conservation Counts
- Water Quality Threat Index
- Wildland Urban Interface (1990)
Version 4.1¶
- Deployment pipeline and orchestration
- Improves "headless" functionality
- Improves export
- Minor usability clarifications
Version 4.0.1¶
- Easier toggle of active boundary visibility
- Switches to central LocationSpecies database
- Synchronizes carbon montary benefits
- Reduces to Urban Forests
- Documentation additions
Version 4.0¶
- New attribute group: Future Species Suitability
- New map layer: Urban Forests (national and ranger)
- Adjusts carbon to 2018 dollar valuation
Release 3¶
Version 3.6¶
- New boundary
- County Subdivisions
- Federal Lands
- Scatter plot for the Priority Planting Index
Version 3.5.1¶
- Minor improvements
Version 3.5¶
- 2020 carbon monetary values.
- Selection Refinement (beta)
- 7 new attribute groups
- Brownfield
- Drought
- Estimated Floodplain
- Impaired Waterways
- Riparian Zones
- Projected Urban Development
- Walkability Index
- 6 new map layers
- Brownfield
- Estimated Floodplain
- Impaired Waterways
- Riparian Zones
- Projected Urban Development
- Walkability Index
Version 3.4¶
- Adds new UTC data in Wisconsin and Washington
- Upgrades Python dependencies
- Upgrades caching infrastructure
Version 3.3¶
- Launches spin-off application, i-Tree Projects (beta)
- Allows the toggling of how a field is prioritized for planting
- Replaces graphing library
- Allows resetting a project from any page
- Watersheds now usable with HiRes data at Honolulu, Hawaii
- Includes units in data export (corrects regression)
Version 3.2¶
- Launches spin-off application, i-Tree County (beta)
- Text updates
- Improves report and session robustness
- Touchscreen support
- WARNING: do not use over pay-for-data/metered connection
Version 3.1¶
- New instances of GeoServer
- Shift in infrastructure to containers
- Adds Health Incidence totals
- Common planting prioritization scenarios in reports
Version 3.0.1¶
- Completes map layers for newest data groups
Version 3.0¶
- Improves the attribute lists for report elements
- New data
- EPA Non-attainment Areas
- FIA Forest Types
- Future Ozone Effects
- Plant Hardiness Zones
- Wildlands Urban Interface
- Forest Service Basal Area
- Health Incidence
Release 2¶
Version 2.4¶
- Updates "export" to have all available attributes
- HiRes submission guidelines
- Land surface temperature visual layer
Version 2.3.3¶
- Integrates Climate Hub
- documentation
- Enhances map layer legends
Version 2.3.2¶
- Updates map legends for Climate Hub layers
- Resizeable map height
Version 2.3.1¶
- Integrates Climate Hub
- map layers
- Restructures the map's control panel
Version 2.3¶
- Integrates Climate Hub
- data tables
Version 2.2.1¶
- Thematic map legends.
- Simplistic locations REST API.
Version 2.2¶
- 2017 carbon monetary values.
- Adds "Other" and "Wetlands" to high resolution (UTC) classifications.
- Preparation work for Climate Hub integration.
- Many minor interface improvements (controls, borders, padding, labels, typos).
Version 2.1.2¶
- totaling issue with non-HiRes datasets.
- maps not rendering in published reports.
- published reports using incorrect selection boundaries.
Version 2.1.1¶
- totaling issue with greenspace and plantable space.
- pest reporting.
- divide-by-zero scenario.
Version 2.1¶
- UVI, O3, PM2.5 display layers.
Version 2.0¶
- Adds a Planting Prioritization section to the results generation page.
- Adds the ability to store Prioritization Scenarios to a project’s session.
- Adds a toggle for a map that is an overview of the selected region.
- Improves the layout of the results generation sections.
- Adds the ability to include thematic, attribute maps in reports.
- Adds the ability to store Prioritization Scenarios to a project’s session.
- Improves the pre-canned reporting configurations.
- Adds the ability create reports on individual attributes, as well as preconfigured combined sets.
- Adds translation through Google Translate.
- Allows for Planting Prioritization Scenarios based on any Landscape attribute.
- 9 new UTC datasets.
- New data
- Air Quality
- UV Index
- Forest Pest and Disease Risk
Release 1¶
Version 1.5¶
- Rearranges the control panel for the map.
- New controls
- Starting a new project
- Centering on the extent of the selected area
Version 1.4¶
- 37 new UTC datasets.
- Minor user-experience improvements.
- Improves the procedure for loading data.
Version 1.3¶
- New boundary
- Watershed (HUC12)
- New coverages
- Wildfire
- Available Planting Space
- New data
- Wildfire Hazard Potential
- Forest to Faucets (8 attributes)
Version 1.2.1¶
- Changes the default dataset from 2011 to HiRes.
Version 1.2¶
- Enhances carbon benefit numbers with FIA values.
- Avoided runoff monetary value.
- Vastly improves performance of high-count selections.
Version 1.1¶
- Thematic selection maps.
- Export data on results page.
- Security enhancements.
Version 1.0.2¶
- Switches from analytics to tag manager.
- Report feature: model canopy change.
Version 1.0.1¶
- display of published reports.
- cross-site request forgery, regression.
Version 1.0¶
- Help Text additions and updates.
- Minor stylistic changes.
- Planting prioritization interface improvements.
Pre-release¶
Version 0.11¶
- Multiple dataset support.
- High resolution urban tree canopy
- MRLC NLCD 2001
Version 0.10.1¶
- Report generation improvements.
- Report publishing.
- State consistency of map control.
- New layers.
- National Forests
- Ranger Districts
- Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project Boundaries
Version 0.10¶
- Initial report generation page.
- Location Data
- Tree Benefits
- Initial report page.
- Urbanness is taken into account for displayed data.
- PPI legend.
Version 0.9.2¶
- Re-arrange map menus and tools.
Version 0.9.1¶
- New layer
- States
Version 0.9¶
- Map tools.
- Selection "swap" tool (Sub-selected by)
- Identify
Version 0.8.1¶
- Map layer legend.
- Map interface improvements.
- New layer
- US Congressional District
Version 0.8¶
- Mixed region-type selections.
- New layer,
- Congressional District
Version 0.7.2¶
- Data table user controls interact with map.
- Feedback menu.
- Map controls
- "navigate"
- "select"
- "box-select"
- "clear selection"
Version 0.7.1¶
- Upgrades to Django 1.8.
Version 0.7¶
- Priority planting index (PPI) backend.
- Priority planting index (PPI) display.
- New charts library.
- New prioritaztion interface.
- Modified "same page" selection-update behavior.
Version 0.6.2¶
- Initial, charts alternative to output tables
- Toggle via output toolbar
Version 0.6.1¶
- Data table toolbar initialized.
- Places preprocessed data.
- Initial "Help" text.
Version 0.6¶
- Database and data model restructuring (drops backwards compatibility).
- Priority planting index (PPI) interface, no backend.
- User experience updates to output table.
Version 0.5.1¶
- Hide "Project Management" and "User Account" systems.
- App-flow links update data-tables.
Version 0.5¶
- Initial prototype of Django-based web application
Version 0.0¶
- User interface experimentation
- Performance engineering
- System layout
- Data selection